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Softball News
30th Annual Athletic Awards Banquet
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The Barry University Athletic Department celebrated its 30th Annual Awards Banquet on Tuesday, April 22 at Jungle Island in Miami. Awards were presented to athletes from every sport. Adam Svensson was named the Athlete of the Year. The sophomore, who won the Phil Mickelson Award in 2013 as the top freshman in NCAA Division II,... read more
Rain and Tritons Get The Best Of Softball
ST. Petersburg, Fla.—The weather and the Eckerd Tritons got the better of the Barry Buccaneers softball team on Friday. The Tritons won the first game and the second was called midway through due to weather. FIRST GAME The Tritons (24-21, 9-11 SSC) scored two in the fourth and two more in the six to win 4-1 in the first game. In the fourth, Kaycie... read more
Softball Beats Tritons and Rain In St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers beat the Eckerd Tritons and the rain at the Turley Athletic Complex on Thursday night, to come away with a 6-5 win in 10 innings in the opener of a Sunshine State Conference softball series. Kelly Martinez laced a two-out single to left to score pinch runner Kate Hehre with the winning run in the top of... read more
Softball Splits Twinbill With Sailfish
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers split their softball doubleheader with the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish on Tuesday at the Lake Catherine Sports Complex, dropping the first game 4-3 before storming back in the nightcap 9-0 in five innings. The set was a mirror image of the games played at Buccaneer Field in February. In Miami Shores,... read more
The Secret to athletic success? It’s all in the mind
By Jim McCurdy MIAMI, Fla. – Barry University softball player Megan Copeland paused as she pondered the question. What is the state of a student-athlete's mind these days? “Probably confused,” Copeland said, chuckling. From the classroom to the practice field to meetings to competition to social life, college athletes juggle a... read more
Softball Sweeps Panthers To Take Series
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers swept the Saturday doubleheader from the Florida Tech Panthers 3-1 and 4-2 to take the Sunshine State Conference softball series two games to one at Buccaneer Field. FIRST GAME The Bucs (22-16, 7-11 SSC) scored one in the first and two in the second and Taylor Sabol (7-7) tossed a complete game and struck... read more
Softball Falls To Panthers
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers fell 9-1 in five innings to the Florida Tech Panthers in the opener of their Sunshine State Conference softball series at Buccaneer Field on Friday night. The Panthers (23-19, 8-10 SSC) scored eight runs in the fifth inning and held the Bucs off the board, despite a leadoff double from Kelly Martinez, in the... read more
Softball Drops Pair To Knights
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers (20-15, 5-10 SSC) lost twice to the Lynn Knights on Saturday to drop their Sunshine State Conference softball series. The Knights won 6-0 and 5-3 in the two games. FIRST GAME Kasey Murray (9-12) scattered five hits to shutout the Bucs in game one. She walked five and struck out two. The Knights (20-22, 4-14... read more
Softball Rallies Past Knights To Open SSC Series
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers rallied back to beat the Lynn Fighting Knights 6-5 in the opening game of their Sunshine State Conference softball series at Buccaneer Field on Friday night. Hunter Mars drew a bases-loaded walk to bring home Alexis Kent with the winning run in the ninth inning and cap a rally that brought Barry (20-13, 5-8... read more
Palm Beach Atlantic Agrees to Provisional Membership with SSC
WINTER PARK, Fla. (Conference News) – The Sunshine State Conference (SSC) has received official acceptance from Palm Beach Atlantic University to become a provisional member of the conference beginning July 1, 2014. Palm Beach Atlantic joins Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, who will also become a provisional member this July. “On... read more